Deep Dive with Sarah Forgany: Middle East scholar sheds light on Gaza’s past and present

SAN ANTONIO — In the third episode of Deep Dive with Sarah Forgany, Sarah talks to a Middle East scholar who brings his extensive experience and expertise to shed light on a complicated situation.

Dr. David Lesch has worked at Trinity University for 33 years and is the Ewing Halsell Distinguished Professor of Middle East History.

With the world watching what is happening in the Middle East and Israel’s war on Gaza, Dr. Lesch gives insight into the history of the region. He has travelled extensively in the Middle East region, formed close relationship with presidents of some of those countries, and became a crucial asset to multiple presidents here in the United States as well.

Watch Sarah’s full conversation with Dr. Lesch in this episode of Deep Dive with Sarah Forgany: (article continues underneath).

The United Nations keeps record of casualties of Palestinians and Israelis dating back decades prior to current Gaza conflict which started in 2023. To check the data, click on the link here: https://www.ochaopt.org/data/casualties

And take a listen to previous episodes of Deep Dive with Sarah Forgany:

Original News Source